Climate Change Data

KURIMOTO, LTD.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022, 2024)

Reporting Period: 2021

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
  • Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
  • Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2024

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:41,511 t-CO2e (Scope 1+2 in FY2022)
Scope 1 Emissions:40,172 t-CO2e (FY2022)
Scope 2 Emissions:1,339 t-CO2e (FY2022)
Scope 3 Emissions:472,245 t-CO2e (FY2022, estimated)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Human Capital
  • Diversity & Inclusion

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced CO2 emissions from company’s operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 45.5% compared to fiscal 2013 (as of FY2022). Target is 50% reduction by 2030.

Social Achievements

  • Launched a new three-year mid-term business plan (FY2024-2026) focusing on sustainable growth and social responsibility, including building national resilience and achieving carbon neutrality.
  • Established a Diversity Policy (April 1, 2024) aiming to diversify human resources and create an inclusive work environment.
  • Increased year-end dividend by 70 yen from the previous year to 120 yen.

Governance Achievements

  • Established a CSR Committee and CSR Promotion Conference to oversee sustainability initiatives.
  • Integrated climate change risks into the company-wide risk management system.
  • Acquired Sankyo Machinery, Ltd. to expand into recycled aggregate business and contribute to CO2 emission reduction.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Achieve carbon neutrality by fiscal 2050.
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce CO2 emissions from company’s operations (Scope 1 and 2) by 50% or more in fiscal 2030 compared to fiscal 2013.

Environmental Challenges

  • Rising prices for raw materials and fuel.
  • Climate change risks (physical risks like extreme weather and transition risks like carbon taxes and regulations).
  • Shrinking workforce.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Launched company-wide cost reduction efforts and price revisions with customers.
  • Implemented measures to reduce GHG emissions (renewable energy, energy efficiency improvements, alternative materials, carbon-neutral products).
  • Developed a risk management system to address climate change and other risks.
  • Promoting work-life balance and flexible work mechanisms to attract and retain employees.
  • Strengthening recruiting capabilities and increasing diversity in the workforce.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Wind and flood damage to production facilities
  • Extreme summer heat impacting working conditions
Transition Risks
  • Carbon tax and emissions trading costs
  • Regulations on fossil fuel use
  • Changes in raw material costs
  • Changes in demand for products
  • Changes in customer/investor reputations
Opportunities
  • Increased demand for iron pipes due to extreme weather
  • Increased demand for products related to disaster prevention and renovation
  • Expansion of sales of energy-saving products and products related to renewable energy
  • Changes in demand for products that address social issues

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: TCFD

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Products for the hydropower/small hydropower market
  • Decarbonized products
  • Products related to biomass and secondary battery manufacturing processes
  • Recycling-related products
  • Resin pipe-related products for renewable energy and Zero Emission Buildings (ZEB)